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n. A loose pliable covering for the head and neck, often attached to a robe or jacket.

n. An ornamental draping of cloth hung from the shoulders of an academic or ecclesiastical robe.

n. A sack placed over the head of a falcon to keep it quiet.

n. A metal cover or cowl for a hearth or stove.

n. A carriage top.

n. The hinged metal lid over the engine of a motor vehicle.

n. Zoology An expanded part, crest, or marking on or near the head of an animal.

v. To supply or cover with a hood.

n. Slang A hoodlum; a thug.

n. Slang A rowdy or violent young person.

n. Slang A neighborhood, usually in the inner city.

adj. Relating to inner-city everyday life, both positive and negative aspects; especially people’s attachment to and love for their neighborhoods.

n. A covering such as worn over one’s head.

n. A distinctively coloured fold of material, representing a university degree.

n. An enclosure that protects something, especially from above.

n. A soft top of a convertible car or carriage.

n. The hinged cover over the engine of a motor vehicle. Also known as a bonnet in other countries.

n. gangster, thug. Short for hoodlum.

n. abbreviation for hoodie, in the sense of a person wearing such a garment.

n. neighborhood.

n. A metal covering that leads to a vent to suck away smoke or fumes.

v. To cover something with a hood.

n. State; condition.

n. A covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment.

n. A soft covering for the head, worn by women, which leaves only the face exposed.

n. A part of a monk's outer garment, with which he covers his head; a cowl.

n. A like appendage to a cloak or loose overcoat, that may be drawn up over the head at pleasure.

n. An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment.

n. A covering for a horse's head.

n. A covering for a hawk's head and eyes. See Illust. of Falcon.

n. Anything resembling a hood in form or use.

n. The top or head of a carriage.

n. A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind.

n. A projecting cover above a hearth, forming the upper part of the fireplace, and confining the smoke to the flue.

n. The top of a pump.

n. A covering for a mortar.

n. The hood-shaped upper petal of some flowers, as of monkshood; -- called also helmet.

n. A covering or porch for a companion hatch.

n. The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern.

v. To cover with a hood; to furnish with a hood or hood-shaped appendage.

v. To cover; to hide; to blind.

n. Same as hoodlum.

n. Same as neighborhood.

n. A covering for the head, of soft or flexible material, as cloth, leather, or chain-mail (in a suit of armor), usually extending over the back of the neck and sometimes the shoulders, and often attached to a garment worn about the body: as, the hood of a monk; the hood of an academic gown. See also cut under camail.

n. In falconry, a covering for the entire head of a hawk.

n. A cover of a carriage for the protection of its occupants, made so that it can be folded or turned back, or removed.

n. Something that resembles a hood in form, position, or use, as the upper petal or sepal of certain flowers, a chimney-cowl, etc.; specifically, in zoology, a conformation of parts or an arrangement of color on or about the head, like or likened to a hood. See phrases under hooded.

n. The hooded seal, Cystophora cristata.

n. In ship-building, the foremost and aftermost planks of a ship's bottom, both inside and outside.

To cover the head of with a hood; furnish with a hood: as, to hood a falcon; to hood a chimney.

Hence To cover; hide; blind.

A suffix denoting ‘state, quality, character,’ as in childhood, boyhood, manhood, maidenhood, fatherhood, brotherhood, sisterhood, knighthood, priesthood, Godhood, etc.

n. The rise in the quarter-deck which gives more head-room to the cabin.

n. A covering over a hatchway to protect the openingfrom the weather.

n. A projecting shelter-like canopy over an outer door, usually carried by corbels or brackets. See hoodmold.

n. A similar projecting member over a hearth, intended to direct the smoke inward toward the flue.

n. In modern ventilation, a projection above a range or furnace, intended to carry off the smell of cooking or noxious gases.

n. In chemical laboratories, a fixed appliance consisting of an inclosed and covered space within which offensive gases or vapors may be evolved and carried off by a connected flue without escaping into the room. It is usually provided with a sliding or hinged door in front for the introduction and removal of apparatus.

n. A curved cover for a machine or for any part of one.

n. The cover for a blacksmith's forge.

n. In electricity, a protecting cover, also sometimes serving as a reflector, placed over an are-lamp.

n. an aggressive and violent young criminal

n. (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head

v. cover with a hood

n. a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera

n. a protective covering that is part of a plant

n. the folding roof of a carriage

n. protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine

n. metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes

n. (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal

n. a headdress that protects the head and face

n. (slang) a neighborhood

"Under the hood is a conical burr grinder, the best mechanism for grinding coffee beans."

hooded    hooding    hoods   

covering    cover    attachment    natural covering    protection    protective cover    protective covering    external body part    neighborhood    neighbourhood   

to glaze one's hood    to fly out of the hood    to put a bone in any one's hood    naval hoods    oralhood    to put an ape in one's hood    french hood   

falcon    helmet    hoodlum    neighborhood   

state    condition    cowl    cover    hide    blind    canopy    chimneypot    calash    blower   

Wood    could    good    goode    misunderstood    should    stood    understood    withstood    wood   

cloak    cape    glove    trouser    sleeve    scarf    cap    mantle    helmet    apron